HC Deb 15 May 1995 vol 260 cc71-2W
Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many people were employed in the brewing industry in(a) 1980, (b) 1985, (c) 1990 and (d) 1994. [23272]

Mr. Oppenheim

Information on employment in the brewing industry is available from the periodic censuses of employment and is as follows:

Number of employees in employment in the brewing industry1 in Great Britain, September of each year
Year Number of employees
1981 62,100
1984 49,600
1987 43,200
1989 40,800
1991 44,500
1 Group 427 of the standard industrial classification 1980.

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